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President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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President Harry S. Truman
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President Harry S. Truman
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The Long Telegram
George Kennan sent this document to the U.S. State Department badmouthing the Soviet Union. -
First Levittown
The Levittown was the first model for American suburbs. -
Broadcasting
Broadcast TV was made widely available for everyone. -
Executive Order 9835
Truman issued this order after McCarthyism took hold. It was an order to look into the loyalty of government workers. -
Germany Splits
Germany split into two halves. In the east was the German Democratic Republic. In the west was the Federal Republic of Germany. -
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The Korean War
Communist North Korea invaded South Korea, and the United states came to the aid of South Korea in what was known as the Korean War. -
United States Tested the First Hydrogen Bomb
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Joseph Stalin's Death
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower
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President John F. Kennedy
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President Lyndon B. Johnson
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President Richard M. Nixon